Senior Account Executive - PR
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Role Overview
The Senior Account Executive will run mid-size client projects, provide media intelligence and insights, and collaborate with PR, internal communication, digital media, and press office teams.
The role requires creative problem-solving, forward-thinking, and the ability to identify and apply digital and social trends for clients.
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About the Role
The Senior Account Executive will run mid-size client projects, provide media intelligence and insights, and collaborate with PR, internal communication, digital media, and press office teams.
The role requires creative problem-solving, forward-thinking, and the ability to identify and apply digital and social trends for clients.
What You’ll Do
- Provide media intelligence, analysis, and trend-development insights with advisory on client impact.
- Support crisis preparedness activities, including drills, messaging, and monitoring.
- Prepare event content and research and vet speakers, attendees, and participants.
- Research and recommend actions for public relations opportunities and stakeholder matters.
- Support reputation management through monitoring, research, analysis, and communications recommendations.
- Manage and distribute external client newsletters and maintain accurate stakeholder lists.
- Contribute to daily meetings, discussions, and department activities.
- Assess emerging trends, topics, and speakers to strengthen client event positioning.
- Support day-to-day Public Relations department operations.
- Manage client expectations and ensure timely, effective service delivery.
- Prepare client presentations on project and programme status.
- Keep project teams informed and deliver strong analysis, ideas, strategies, and concepts.
Additional Role Expectations
- Anticipate and help develop solutions to client problems.
- Write and edit materials with minimal editing required and edit the work of others.
- Act in accordance with company policies and procedures.
What You’ll Need
- 3–5 years of related, client-facing industry experience managing the development or delivery of strong work.
- Experience across several accounts and corporate brand programmes is ideal.
- Curiosity and commitment to lifelong learning.
- Ability to deliver work on budget and on time.
- Accountability and a calm, confident presence.
- Strong research, analysis, and trend-identification skills.
- Excellent writing and communication skills.
- Bilingual Arabic and English proficiency is favourable.
- Local availability in Qatar is preferred.
About the Employer
Ogilvy is a global agency network covering advertising, sports and entertainment, PR and social, consulting, and health, and is part of WPP.
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